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The Sony Xperia Ion: A Photographer’s Smartphone?

With CES 2012 kicking off, a slew of smartphones, tablets, and various other electronic gadgets and gismos, are sure to be announced. Sony announced the Xperia Ion which looks to be very promising on the photography front. Since ... continue

Gran Turismo 5 XL edition announced, due out this month

Back in December, a retail listing for "Gran Turismo 5 XL" popped up, and it was assumed at the time to be some sort of re-release with all of the post-release content bundled in. As it turns out, ... continue

Sony Hires New President Amidst $1.2 Billion Loss

Electronics giant Sony has been reported to be hiring a new President, Kazuo Hirai. In 2011, Sony didn't have the greatest year with news of a $1.2 Billion loss. As far as CEO and chairman Howard Stringer, he will ... continue

Sony Coming Out With Blazing Fast ‘XQD’ Flash Cards In February

With news of CES right around the corner, more and more manufacturers are announcing new products as well as what they will be debuting at the World's largest technology conference. Sony announced that they will be coming ... continue

Epic Sony Comeback

One of the cool things about Twitter is you can epic own someone in 140 characters or less. continue

PlayStation Vita sales continue to decline in third week

While the PlayStation Vita may have had a relatively successful launch with roughly 321,000 units sold within the first 48 hours, the second week saw a significant decline to 72,479 units for the whole week. Unfortunately for Sony, ... continue

God of War IV shows up on composer’s resume

Sony has yet to confirm the existence of God of War IV, but there hasn't been any shortage of chatter since last year that Sony was planning on a new installment in the God of War franchise. In ... continue

Sony Tablet S Models Receive $100 Price Drops

Sony on Sunday dropped the price of their Sony Table S models by $100 each, signalling the companies attempt to clear out old inventory. Under the price reduction buyers can now grab the 16GB version for $400 while ... continue

EA, Nintendo, Sony reverse position on SOPA

Three of the biggest companies in the gaming industry, EA, Nintendo and Sony, have apparently silently rescinded their stance on the controversial Stop Online Piracy Act. All three companies were previously found on a list of supporters of ... continue

WipEout 2048 devs discuss canned ‘ZOMBIE’ mode

In a post over on the PlayStation Blog, WipEout 2048 lead designer Karl Jones and game director Stuart Tilley detailed a canned mode for the PlayStation Vita racer that sounds at once bizarre and totally awesome. Dubbed "ZOMBIE", ... continue

Anonymous throws down the SOPA gauntlet and targets Sony [Video]

Yesterday I wrote about the movement forming on Reddit that plans on targeting US politicians that support SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and I commented in that post that I felt that hacktivist groups like Anonymous had ... continue

PS Vita sales drop significantly in second week

The PlayStation Vita had fairly impressive two-day sales numbers in its first two days on the market, selling about 321,000 units in the first 48 hours. Surprisingly, it looks like sales have taken a pretty massive nosedive ... continue

PS Vita receives second firmware update since launch

Good news and bad news for those of you who managed to import a PlayStation Vita. The first PlayStation Vita firmware update hit the very same day that the handheld launched in Japan, and now Sony has ... continue

Sony reveals PlayStation Vita launch lineup for North America

Now that the PlayStation Vita is gearing up to arrive in North America soon, Sony has finally revealed the launch lineup for their latest handheld and, surprisingly, it looks to be pretty solid. A few of the titles ... continue

Gamers Sue Sony Over “Do Not Sue” End-User License Agreement

A group of Sony Playstation Gamers filed a class action lawsuit this week against the electronics maker after Sony recently attempted to silence their users with a new clause found in the PlayStation Network end-user license agreement. The ... continue

PlayStation Vita boasts impressive sales in first two days

The PlayStation Vita is still a couple of months away from reaching North American and European shores, but Sony's latest handheld already arrived in Japan three days ago now. Sony's sales performance in Japan is generally high, consistently ... continue

Gran Turismo 5 getting new DLC, update 2.02 this week

If you're still knee-deep in Polyphony Digital's Gran Turismo 5 and are looking for a new set of cars to race around the game's array of tracks, you'll be pleased to know that the next Gran Turismo ... continue

Sony PlayStation Vita Sells Out During Japan Pre-Order Period

The long anticipated Sony PlayStation Vita portable gaming system will finally hit Japan stores on Saturday and the company has announced that the system is sold out thanks to strong pre-orders. According to Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. President Andrew ... continue

Sony backpedals, says PlayStation Vita limited to one PSN ID

Well, this is starting to get confusing. First we got a report that users would be limited to only one PlayStation Network ID per PlayStation Vita, and then Sony told Wired that you could have multiple PSN ... continue

Sony Sheds Light on ‘The Last of Us’

As enjoyable as it was watching the announcement trailer for Naughty Dog's The Last of Us, I couldn't help but want more - or at least to know more. After all, the trailer didn't exactly give us ... continue

PlayStation Vita supports multiple PSN IDs, Sony says

Sony has issued a clarification on the news that recently surfaced which suggested that only one PlayStation Network ID could be used per PlayStation Vita. As it turns out, multiple PlayStation Network IDs can be used on a ... continue

PlayStation Vita limited to only one PSN ID per unit

It's not uncommon for PlayStation 3 owners to set up multiple PlayStation Network accounts, particularly if they're interested in purchasing content outside of their region or setting up an alternate account for a friend or family member. ... continue